Catharine Ward Obituary
The passing of Catharine Ward of Oneonta, New York, born in Walton, New York leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on July 22, 2024 at the age of 92. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Percy Jackson and Annie Wolf Jackson; her husband William J. Ward, Jr.; her siblings, Percy, Ambrose Art (Dora), William Jackson, Minnie VandeMark, Ruth Kelsey (Ike) and Margaret Bailey (Lee); and her close friends, Bob Palmer and Bob Graham.
She is survived by: her children, Debra Rousay (Robert), John Ward, Cathy Backus (Gary) and William J. Ward III; her grandchildren, Venessa Therrien (Jon), Sabrina White (Jeremy), Jessica Backus-Foster (Brian Foster), Erin Virzi (Christian), Tucker Backus (Christine), Bryan Backus (Felicia), William J. Ward IV, Kayleigh Seitz (Truitt) and Kristina Mooring (Tyler); her great grandchildren, Gideon Backus-Wildey, Eve, Raegan, Martie Foster, Jordan, Isaac, Canaan Therrien, Graydon, Oliver, Noel, Declan White, Hazel Mae, Marshall Backus, Christopher, Amelia Mooring and Toren Seitz; and her sisters-in-law, Janet Jackson and Lina Jackson. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins.
Memorial contributions in Catherine's name can be made to Elm Park Methodist Church or United Presbyterian Church, 58 East St. in Walton. Expressions of sympathy may be sent to, http://www.lhpfuneralhome.com.
